Eva Crackles

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Nationality British Institutions University of Hull Notable awards MBE (1992) Field Botany Academic advisor Ronald Good		Fields Botany Doctoral advisor Ronald Good Died 14 July 2007 Institution University of Hull
Born Florence Eva Crackles23 January 1918Hull, England ( 1918-01-23 ) Notable award Order of the British Empire (1992)

Eva Crackles (1918–2007) was a British botanist and teacher notable for her major contributions to the Atlas of the British Flora, published in 1962.

She received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from the University of Hull in 1991. The following year, she was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for her work in plant conservation. Crackles was elected Honorary Life member of the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland in 2000.

Works

The Flowering Plants of Spurn. Hull Academic Press. 1986. ASIN B0007BMORO.

Flora of the East Riding of Yorkshire. Hull Academic Press. 1990. ISBN 978-0859584876.

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